Berkeley
There are tons of things to do in Berkeley, CA with kids. We’ve rounded up the best playgrounds, parks, restaurants, annual events plus tons of other activities for families in Berkeley.
Best Kid-Friendly Berkeley Places
Upcoming Events for Berkeley Kids & Families
Friday, April 19, 2024
3:00 pm – 5:30 pm: Cal Softball vs. Washington – $5 Fridays @ Levine Fricke Field, Berkeley3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: MOCHA Art @ Berkeley Central Branch @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Drop-In Open Art Lab @ Sticky Art Lab, Berkeley11:00 am – 6:00 pm: Asian Cultural Festival @ Civic Center Park (Berkeley), Berkeley
11:00 am – 7:00 pm: Drop-In Art Making at BAMPFA @ Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), Berkeley
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Earth Day Celebration on 4th @ Fourth Street Shops, Berkeley
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(510) Family Faves: Jessica from Brushstrokes
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Berkeley independent toy store, Mr. Mopps, is delightful
Berkeley Afterschool Class: Kids N Clay
When I went to visit the Kids N Clay studio in Berkeley, adjacent to the Fourth Street shopping district, I had to drag my kids out ...
Local sweet potato pie queen: Mamie & Makhi’s
If you're hungry for a homemade sweet potato pie, read about how my friend Lois is taking the (510) by the belly.